Gelder Group retains No.1 Position for Customer Service
The Gelder Group’s Insurance Repair and Renovation division is again Liverpool Victoria Insurance’s No.1 supplier for customer service. The Group have again overcome challenges from hundreds of suppliers from across the UK to retain the title. LV= are both the UK’s most recommended and fastest expanding insurance company, so to be rated as their best […]
Holbrook School for Autism gets New Facilities from Facilities Maintenance & Building Division
The contract to develop the School’s facilities at Holbrook, Derby was awarded to the Facilities Maintenance & Building division at Gelder Group by Derby County Council. This is a huge project consisting of kitchen area, four main class rooms, reception area, medical rooms, shower areas and a common room. On the project Andy Carpenter (Site […]
Boys Boarding House Completed for Worksop College
At Worksop College, boarding is thriving across all years. To help keep up with demand, the Gelder Groups’s Major Contracts division have successfully increased their boarding capacity with a new 60 bed boarding house, costing £3.5 million. The work included a three storey boarding house for boys, Housemaster’s residence, two House tutor rooms and three […]
Building for the future: UK’s first ever Construction Career College to be created in Lincolnshire
The country’s first ever construction career college is being created in Lincolnshire. The college will be based at the Gainsborough campus of Lincoln College and will help students find a job in the construction industry. The college will be ready to take its first students in September and will help tackle a nationwide shortage of builders […]
Busy Christmas and New Year for Xeric
Storm Desmond saw Xeric receive record December instructions, with the team working in Cumbria throughout the festive period. Now, with further flooding, it looks as though they are going to enjoy a very busy first few months of 2016. Xeric operate the UK’s largest fleet of high energy drying equipment. The speed at which properties […]
Lincoln College Annual Awards Ceremony
As part of our ongoing commitment to training young people and inspiring new talent, the Gelder Group was proud to sponsor the Outstanding Apprentice in Brickwork and Plastering award at Lincoln College’s Annual Awards Ceremony. In recognition of over 50 of their most successful, determined and outstanding students from Lincoln, Newark and Gainsborough colleges, the ceremony […]
Insurance Team Loyalty Recognised
If your home is damaged by an escape of water, a fire or by an accident you want to know that it will be repaired by professional and skilled trades who have a wealth of experience in the field of repair and restoration. That is certainly the case at the Gelder Group, and on Thursday […]
Netto and Poundworld Open Their Doors
October 15th saw the Major Contracts team handover to the Danish supermarket chain Netto and Lincolnshire’s first Poundworld, bringing over 50 jobs to the local area at the Lindis retail park. The grand opening was celebrated with live music from the Netto band, balloon modelling for the children and face painting. There was also a […]
Next generation of accountants take the lead at Gelder Group
With 15 years of service at the Gelder Group as Finance Director, Russell Cunliffe has now handed the reigns of the business finances to Arran Fullwood (Financial Controller), who is supported by Elena Richardson (Group Management Accountant). Between them, Arran and Elena have over 15 years experience and are both CIMA qualified. While Russell will […]
CEO Rewards Long Service
With a total of 55 years service, several members of the Head office staff were recognised today for their ‘Length of Service’ to Gelder Group. The recipients were from several areas of the business including Insurance, Maintenance, Major Contracts and Accounts. The awards were presented by Steve Gelder CEO, who commented: We have a fantastic […]